Water Resources Engineer - Drainage & Stormwater (9/80)

David Evans and Associates, Inc.; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

401k with employer match

Paid time off (PTO) 120+ hours

9/80 work schedule

Paid holidays

Professional development support

Employee bonus program

Job summary

David Evans and Associates, Inc. is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to support transportation and civil infrastructure projects across Eastern Washington and Idaho. The role involves hydrologic/hydraulic analysis, drainage design, and technical documentation, with opportunities to lead tasks and mentor engineers.

You will work with a team across Boise, ID; Coeur d’Alene, ID; Pocatello, ID; Spokane, WA; and Tri-Cities, WA, contributing to quality deliverables and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer’s license in Idaho or Washington, or ability to obtain upon hire.
• 6+ years of relevant experience in drainage, stormwater, hydrology, or hydraulics design.
• Experience preparing engineering calculations, technical documentation, reports, and design drawings.
• Experience with drainage/hydraulic software such as HEC-RAS, SMS:SRH-2D, SUDA, HY-8, Hydraulic Toolbox, PondPack, AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer, GIS, or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and design of drainage and stormwater systems for transportation and civil infrastructure projects.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses using established engineering methods and design criteria.
• Prepare calculations, reports, design plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Develop practical solutions to drainage, stormwater, floodplain, fish passage, and water conveyance projects.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, designers, and drafters to produce project deliverables.
• Review and incorporate comments from clients, agencies, and internal quality-control reviews.
• Manage assigned tasks across multiple projects while meeting scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
• Participate in field investigations, site visits, data collection, and coordination with project stakeholders, as needed.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment and continue developing technical knowledge and professional judgment.

Skills

PE license

Hydrology/Hydraulics

Team collaboration

Engineering calculations

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation/OpenRoads

GIS

PondPack

Job description

David Evans and Associates, Inc. is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to support transportation and civil infrastructure projects across Eastern Washington and Idaho. The role involves hydrologic/hydraulic analysis, drainage design, and technical documentation, with opportunities to lead tasks and mentor engineers.

You will work with a team across Boise, ID; Coeur d’Alene, ID; Pocatello, ID; Spokane, WA; and Tri-Cities, WA, contributing to quality deliverables and client satisfaction.